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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1946
Page
6
A critical but alarmed editorial laments rising strike waves after the Maritime Union settlement. It condemns wage volatility, calls for immediate political and economic balance, and urges decisive action beyond partisan caps. It questions leadership, ideology, and the nation’s capacity to weather the economic storm.
The Citizen notes months of calls for reform in city accounting and confirms them with James M. Lawton's audit. It criticizes archaic systems and lack of help, citing a $243,000 demand that, if deducted earlier, would have left cash balances under $100,000 in two funds. It urges full public reporting by the city manager and accountability at council meetings.
The piece argues President Truman avoided a union showdown by vetoing the Case bill, fixing political risk for Democrats ahead of the election. It contends unions and voters will judge his bargaining with labor as central to his strategy, with contracts expiring post election and new wage pressures forming.
In a dramatic phone exchange, public figure George Spelvin appeals to President Truman to take bold action against unions, the Supreme Court, and inflation. He accuses lawmakers of self interest, urges decisive use of power, and claims the Spelvins’ support hinges on a tough, honest stance over re election.
A playful reflection on two Californians who fled the world’s worries by sailing, facing a gale and near disaster. The piece argues personal dangers sharpen focus and relieve global anxieties, concluding that the true worry lies with people themselves.
The Jackson-Black feud spotlights a conspiracy to subvert American institutions to a small political group. The piece critiques the New Deal era, court packing, must legislation, and the drift toward an executive-dominated govern ment, noting key figures and outcomes.
Washington Scene reports on Senator Kenneth S. Wherry of Nebraska parading in an organdy dress during price nominates debate. The piece portrays Wherry explaining the garment as a demonstration of hidden prices and includes a humorous exchange in the Republican cloakroom.
The Washington Star notes that Congress found Mr Petrillo’s conduct contrary to public policy and that the Lea bill would criminalize strikes to enforce proscribed demands. It may signal a broad overhaul of labor laws to protect the national public interest as urged by the President.
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